83rd Street (Metra)

83rd Street
83rd Street Metra Station
Station statistics
Address	83rd Street and Exchange Avenue Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates	41.7447972°N 87.5514129°W / 41.7447972; -87.5514129
Lines	Metra Electric
Connections	CTA Bus
Structure	Closed-sheltered platform
Platforms	1 Island platform
Tracks	2
Parking	Yes
Other information
Electrified	Yes
Accessible
Owned by	Metra
Fare zone	B
Services
Ticket vending machines Preceding station   Metra   Following station Cheltenham toward Millennium Station Metra Electric South Chicago Branch 87th Street toward South Chicago

83rd Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line in the South Side of the city of Chicago. The station is located on 83rd Street at Exchange Aveue near Russell Square Park, and is 11.97 miles (19.26 km) away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 83rd Street is in zone B.

West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 83rd Street known as 83rd Street (Avalon Park) along the Main Branch. Station-side and on-street parking are available next to the 83rd Street railroad crossing. South of the station, the line curves southeast onto another abandoned railroad right-of-way as it heads towards 93rd Street Station.

Bus connections

CTA

• #N5 South Shore Night Bus
• #26 South Shore Express
• #71 71st-South Shore

External links

• Metra – Stations – 83rd Street (Metra)